Fitzwilliam Island acquired by SpaceX

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Wiikwemkoong’s Aurora Ominika-Enosse is participating in Miss Indigenous Canada 2026

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Planning Board seeks MPP’s help in securing funding assistance

GORE BAY—The Manitoulin Planning Board (MPB) is requesting assistance from Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg to lobby the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH)...

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Fitzwilliam Island acquired by SpaceX

Fitzwilliam Island is in the running as  Canada’s first...

Wiikwemkoong’s Aurora Ominika-Enosse is participating in Miss Indigenous Canada 2026

WIIKWEMKOONG—Aurora Ominika-Enosse of Wiikwemkoong is an outspoken advocate for...

Planning Board seeks MPP’s help in securing funding assistance

GORE BAY—The Manitoulin Planning Board (MPB) is requesting assistance...

Controversial nuisance bylaw scrapped by Gore Bay council

GORE BAY—Members of Gore Bay council voiced their opinion...

Meadowview residents raise concerns with difficult tenants

When ‘duty to accommodate’ and mixed housing collide MINDEMOYA—The Manitoulin-Sudbury...

RCMP infiltrated Indigenous movements during Cold War era

MANITOULIN—The files read like a nation whispering to itself...

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QUEEN’S PARK—The Government of Ontario under Premier Doug Ford...

Happiness is winning a Juno Award!

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Little Current fish plant closing down operations

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Manitowaning beach will get mobi-mats

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